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Ptarmigan Peak Weather Forecast

Central Colorado Range · United States
Issued: 5 am Sat 10 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat morning, strong winds from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue afternoon, min -9°C on Wed night). Mainly near gales.

Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
snow showers
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
4450
5450
3550
4500
3600
4150
4850
3500
4200
4750
3450
5000
3450
3450
4600
km/h
20
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
35
SSW
25
SW
35
SW
45
WSW
40
SW
35
SW
40
SW
25
SSW
35
SSW
45
SW
15
W
25
WNW
30
NW
20
NNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
0.2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
2
1
0
4
5
0
2
3
-1
-1
1
-2
-1
-1
-7
-2
-1
-4
min °C
0
1
-1
0
3
-3
-1
2
-4
-3
1
-4
-4
-3
-9
-6
-2
-6
 chill °C
-5
-5
-7
-6
-3
-10
-8
-5
-12
-11
-6
-12
-12
-10
-17
-14
-8
-14
Freezing level m
4200
4350
4150
4200
4850
4050
4000
4600
3850
3600
4400
3750
3600
4100
2950
3150
4050
3250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
11-124-213-3-21-3-3-2-8-4-2-566469358237134-404-2
Sunrise
7:07
—
—
7:09
—
—
7:09
—
—
7:11
—
—
7:11
—
—
7:13
—
—
Sunset
—
6:32
—
—
6:31
—
—
6:30
—
—
6:29
—
—
6:27
—
—
6:25
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Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat morning, strong winds from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

Ptarmigan Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue afternoon, min -9°C on Wed night). Mainly near gales.

This table gives the weather forecast for Ptarmigan Peak at the specific elevation of 4188 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Ptarmigan Peak. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Colorado.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Leadville Airport
15 km WNW
2993m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
Red Cliff Pass Airport
35 km N
3576m alt.
1 hour ago
1°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the SSE
(15 kph at 160).
16 km
Low: scattered
35 km ENE
2970m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 191).
0
35 km S
2398m alt.
38 minutes ago
6°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 83).
0
36 km E
2839m alt.
27 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 252).
11
37 km S
2385m alt.
28 minutes ago
7°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 43).
0
Buena Vista Airport
37 km S
2422m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
16 km
Low: scattered
38 km SE
2811m alt.
29 minutes ago
8°C
Dry
0
Calm
(0 kph at 184).
5
Cottonwood Pass (CO)
43 km S
3211m alt.
1 hour ago
8°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 210 to 300 degs)
(13 kph at 270).
16 km
Low: scattered
44 km NNE
2845m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
Dry
3
Calm
(3 kph at 129).
11

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.